CNC Programmer and Operator

Description:

JOB SUMMARY

Sets up and operates CNC machines to fabricate parts within desired specifications of a work order. Essential Functions Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine machining sequences and setup requirements. Deburring of parts before moving to the next operations Inspect completed parts using metrology equipment to perform first-article-inspection (FAI), in-process, and final piece inspections. All results are recorded and made available to the quality department. Maintain inventory of raw materials needed for fabrication. Assist with shipping of parts to include palletizing, strapping, wrapping, and labeling. Includes use of pallet jack to move skids. Prepare required inspection and production reports as required. Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. Oversee work of other CNC Operators as assigned. Performs assigned preventive maintenance duties. Other Duties Performs any other task assigned by management within scope of position, federal and state regulations. Keeps work area clean. Observe safety procedures.

Requirements:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Related Vocational or associate degree with 3 to 5 years work experience as a CNC Operator/Programmer or equivalent combination of education and experience. Work with machine controls and perform at machine simple edits. Experience programming Virtual Gibbs or MasterCam. (Preferred) Perform an inspection as required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to work with machine controls and perform at machine simple edits. Proficiency with tooling and fixtures setup Ability to read and interpret blueprint, calculate figures, apply concepts of basic algebra Knowledge on how to make work-holding devices Ability to establish tool length and fixtures offsets Ability to run and edit CNC programs Good communication skills required Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical procedures. Ability to write reports. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical procedures. Ability to write reports. Initiative\Creativity Organizational Skills Ability to take directions Ability to work independently or as part of a team